Breaking News

Local Sports

Scoreboard (5/11)

HIGH SCHOOL TRACK LIttle Kanawha Conference Track Meet At Roane County High School Team Champions Doddridge - boys Williamstown - girls BOYS (All-LKC) High point -Tommy Walters-Hickman - Doddridge Amos Kimble -Tyler Jerod Trent-Doddridge Travis Moore- Tyler Nathanael Lloyd - Doddridge Brycen Eidel-Doddridge Trace Simpkins - Wahama Tristan Swiger- Doddridge Kellen Cress- Ritchie Reece Gerlach- Wahama Copper Roush- Wahama Chase Pickering- Williamstown Chase Morris - Ritchie Vincent Zegrea- Williamstown Charlie Long- Wahama Jacob Riffle- ...

Possible change in store for college football playoffs

MORGANTOWN — It seems like every month, there's a new proposed College Football Playoff format. May 2026 is no different. The American Football Coaches Association supported the adoption of a 24-team playoff field, which would, in turn, eliminate conference championship games, according ...

Buttrey runner-up at Jr. Girls Match Play event

VIENNA – Neither Williamstown’s Madilyn Buttrey and Ellie West from Wheeling would budge down the final few holes of Sunday’s Girls Junior Match Play Championship at Parkersburg Country Club. After the two girls were all square for five straight holes, West’s par on the 18th hole proved to be the difference in a 1-up victory over Buttrey. On Saturday, both Buttrey and Kanzie Armstrong of Belmont passed their first test in the quarterfinal round. After winning four of the first six holes, Buttrey eased past Alexis Green of Charleston 6 & 5. Armstrong, on the other hand, ...

No. 15 WVU sweeps three from No. 7 Kansas

West Virginia, you’ve got yourself an interesting weekend coming up, one that could lead the 15th-ranked Mountaineers to a second consecutive Big 12 championship and the top seed in the conference tournament. All of it courtesy of an impressive three-game sweep of No. 7 Kansas inside Hoglund Ballpark in Lawrence, Kan. that was completed Sunday with a dominating 13-2 victory by the Mountaineers. The game ended after eight innings due to the mercy rule. No. 15 WVU (35-12, 19-8 Big 12), which will surely move up in the national rankings when the polls are released Monday, will now ...

Patriots outlast Warriors, 2-1, in 10

VINCENT — Asher Prunty had his first career four-hit performance, Carter Fluty came through with the game-winning run-batted-in and Parkersburg South stopped a four-game skid thanks to the solid pitching of Branson Linville and Peyton West here Saturday afternoon as the Patriots outlasted ...

Cadets win showdown with Shamrocks, 6-1

BEVERLY — In a Saturday afternoon showdown pitting clubs with identical 16-5 records against one another, it was Fort Frye which prevailed over Barnesville 6-1. The Cadets made sure the game, which had a good crowd and a bit of a tournament atmosphere, was played despite some overnight ...